Loving Progress Not Perfection
“Sonya, just start putting together a plan. It will give you some goals and pull you out of that feeling of being overwhelmed.”

“Sonya, just start putting together a plan. It will give you some goals and pull you out of that feeling of being overwhelmed.”
Updated March 13, 2020 When you don’t have a lot of stuff, you’re clutter free… right? To be honest, clutter free living isn’t what you think it is. We have a tendency to automatically think these two go together, but they are not the same. Less stuff for the sake of less stuff—is useless to…
I was sitting in the drive thru line at McDonalds. No “healthy fall smoothies” there! It happens to the best of us, you know. You. Me. We just end up there when life is busy and we’re starting to get hangry (hungry + angry)! I had just finished shopping at our local grocery store. It…
The best new year resolution is actually something that nobody’s talking about. The New Year symbolizes a time of reflection and a fresh start. It’s understood that what you do is make resolutions and add things to your bucket list. Then you start doing them on January 1. We do it that way, because it’s…
Thanksgiving and Christmas are the season of pies. But the season makes no difference to The Pie Lady. She makes her perfect double pie crust recipe all year ’round! That’s why everyone in the neighborhood calls her “The Pie Lady”. Who is she? Well..because I’m sharing a “family” recipe…I’m keeping that part a secret! And…
Recently I was whipping up a Sugar Scrub DIY… When all of the sudden my son grabbed my lemon sugar scrub jar off my counter. He dipped his hand in it, put it in his mouth, smiled and said, “Yum!” Can I eat more mom? It’s suuuuuggggarrr!!!! Now I know as a mom, you’re constantly…
When talking about meal planning for beginners, generally most people describe it as a simple 3 step process. Start with lists of days—Sunday through Saturday. Write down your meal planning ideas—breakfasts, lunches, dinners and snacks. Make a grocery list then go shopping. And magically after a few weeks of pulling together ALL the meal planning…